TECHNICAL BUYER - GEM DIAMONDS BOTSWANA

Gem Diamonds Botswana is currently seeking to recruit the following staff member:

TECHNICAL BUYER

Requirements

Key Performance Areas

Procurement of Goods, Services and Services
Implementation of Supply Chain Management Strategy
Tenders and Quotations
Continuous Improvement
Drive the Local Procurement strategy and Reporting
People Supervision

Educational and Experience Requirements

At least 5 - 10 years’ experience in a Supply Chain environment, of which 5 should have been at a senior level or experience in a functional/specialist area
Advanced Diploma qualification in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
Business Qualification would be advantageous
ERP Certification (MM)

Competencies

Customer service oriented
Ability to analyse information and generate reports for internal and external use;
Ability to plan, develop material and facilitate
Demonstrate basic accounting ability

Company profile

Gem Diamonds Botswana (GDB) is the holder of a mining licence over a diamond deposit located at Gope in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR). The Company is currently developing the first underground diamond mine in Botswana.

The Company operate various shift roster systems whereby employees will only be accommodated at the mine during the on shift period of their shift rotation (nine (9) days on and five (5) days off rotation for management; and 14 days on seven (7) days off for production). The on-site accommodation comprises of a well-appointed and equipped single status tented camp. There are no permanent residents at the camp.

Closing date and application instructions

Candidates who meet the requirements for the above mentioned position are hereby invited to submit comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), certified certificates and at least three (3) references. All applications should be addressed to:

Human Resources Superintendent
P O Box 401304
Broadhurst
Gaborone
Botswana
Or email to: recruitment@gemdiamonds.co.bw

Closing Date: 31st January 2016

NB*Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only